Yeanny Mulia, M.D.

You asked us: Is my baby ready…
…to stop breastfeeding?
…to drink water?
…to drink cow’s milk and eat dairy foods?
…to drink juice?
…to eat wheat or rice baby cereal?
…to eat solid foods?
…to eat fish or sushi?
…to eat honey?
…to eat strawberries?
…to eat peanuts and other nuts?
Experts: Daina Kalnins is a registered dietitian and academic and clinical [...]

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How can I tell whether my baby’s getting enough breast milk?
This is a common question among new breastfeeding moms. After all, you want to make sure that your baby’s getting all the nourishment she needs and, well, you can’t actually see how much milk your baby’s drinking when you’re nursing!
While most moms are able to [...]

Tags: breastfeeding, colostrum, dehydration, failure to thrive, formula, milk, moms, nursing a baby